A-type star · white star

HR 8114

HR 8114 is a white star in the constellation Indus 428 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 8,233 K, about 1.4 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 76.56× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.7 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 428 years ago.

428 lybrightness mag 5.73A6IV

Also catalogued as HD 202103 · HIP 104978

8,233 K
temperature
5.73
apparent magnitude
76.56× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A6IV
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
428 years
at light speed from Earth
1.43×
as hot as the Sun
76.56×
the Sun's light output
0.14
absolute magnitude
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HR 8114A-type
Sky regionIndusthis direction
StarHR 830345 ly
StarHR 821146 ly
StarIota Ind50 ly
StarAlpha Indstar
StarBeta Indstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Indus
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Indus

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.